CVE-2026-437837.8High
CVE-2026-43783: Apple macOS vulnerability
Apple · macOS
Vendor fix available · Affected: Apple macOS · Exploitation: public proof of concept (unverified)
ExploitationProof of concept public
Not in CISA KEV as of catalogue 2026.11.13 (13 Nov)
- In CISA KEV: not seen
- Exploited (reported): not seen
- Scanning observed: not seen
- Proof of concept public1 public GitHub repository (unverified), listed by PoC-in-GitHub13 Aug
- Not established: not seen
0.1%probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
2nd percentile
050100
Higher than 2% of scored CVEs
7.8HighCVSS
LowMediumHighCrit.
DescriptionNVD
A race condition was addressed with improved locking. This issue is fixed in macOS Tahoe 26.6. A malicious app may be able to gain root privileges.
On the Atlas
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- Exploitation
- Unlikely (under 1%). EPSS under 1%, or no score yet.
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Public check
- No public nuclei template
- Weakness
- Race Condition · Race Conditions
- Vendor
- Apple
- Published
- September 2026
What changed
- PoC-in-GitHub lists 1 public GitHub repository (unverified) PoC-in-GitHub
Coverage1 article · 1 outlet
First in our coverage: SecurityOnline, 24 Sep.
- macOS Flaw Lets Sandboxed Apps Gain Root Using Public PoCSecurityOnline · first in our coverage
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